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Hello and welcome to more or less on the BBC World Service. I'm Ruth Alexander.

In the wake of the recent conflict between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza,

there have been reports from around the world of serious anti-Semitic incidents

that's hostility or prejudice against Jewish people.

More or less is James Fletcher is here.

And James, we've seen people at protests about the Gaza conflict carrying signs which say things like,

kill the Jews.

Yes, and that's not all in places like France, synagogues and Jewish

businesses have been attacked and in Sydney Australia a bus carrying Jewish school

children was targeted by teenagers who were shouting

Heil Hitler and threatening to slip the children's throats.

And it's incidents like these that have led to headlines and

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